World Seafarers Day 2025 & the Launch of SLM HERAKLES 2: A Shared Commitment to Harassment-Free Ships
World Seafarers Day 2025 is more than just an annual celebration: it’s a global call to action. With this year’s theme, “My Harassment-Free Ship”, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) urges real change in maritime work culture: to make every vessel a safe, inclusive, and respectful working environment for all seafarers. From Awareness to Action: Harassment-Free […]
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Indonesia is one of the largest archipelagic countries in the world, with over 17,000 islands—making vessels an essential mode of transportation. With a coastline stretching more than 108,000 kilometers, Indonesia holds some of the greatest maritime potential globally. The country is home to more than 2,000 ports, including several strategic hubs that continue to expand […]
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It is with profound sadness that I inform you of the passing of the Honorary Chairman of Sinarmas LDA Maritime, Mr. Philippe Louis-Dreyfus. Known affectionately here in Indonesia as Pak Philippe, he was a visionary entrepreneur, a renowned shipowner, and a true lover of Indonesia. He made the pivotal decision to establish Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ […]
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BIRA – Sinarmas LDA Maritime (SLM), one of a leading logistics and shipping company in Indonesia, is proud to announce the launch of their newest phinisi vessel, Sanya. The vessel was built and launched in Tanjung Bira, Bulukumba, South Sulawesi. This launch marks a strategic step for the company in providing reliable and world-class maritime […]
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Sinar Mas and Pacemar, the holding of the Louis-Dreyfus family, entered yesterday into a strategic memorandum of understanding, encompassing an investment of USD 350 million over the next five years in the Indonesian maritime and logistics sectors. Ibu The Biao Leng, President Director of PT SMART TBK, and Matthieu Lavoine, Chief Executive Officer of Sinar […]
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